| RALEIGH COUNTY - Employment & Wages 1997 | ||||
| INDUSTRY | UNITS | EMPLOY- MENT | TOTAL WAGES | AVERAGE ANNUAL WAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RALEIGH COUNTY | 2,077 | 29,289 | 694,311,782 | 23,705 |
| AGRICULTURE | 25 | 108 | 2,010,117 | 18,612 |
| 07 Agricultural Services | 21 | 86 | 1,512,567 | 17,587 |
| MINING | 46 | 1,781 | 88,813,111 | 49,866 |
| 12 Coal Mining | 42 | 1,736 | 87,381,728 | 50,335 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 250 | 1,685 | 37,663,825 | 22,352 |
| 15 General Building Contractors | 100 | 503 | 10,726,474 | 21,325 |
| 16 Heavy Construction, exc. Building | 23 | 439 | 13,347,467 | 30,404 |
| 17 Special Trade Contractors | 127 | 743 | 13,589,884 | 18,290 |
| MANUFACTURING | 64 | 1,028 | 28,678,627 | 27,897 |
| 27 Printing and Publishing | 6 | 313 | 6,390,461 | 20,416 |
| 32 Stone, Clay, and Glass Products | 4 | 46 | 1,029,750 | 22,385 |
| 39 Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries | 4 | 36 | 399,042 | 11,084 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES | 106 | 1,333 | 37,883,878 | 28,420 |
| 42 Trucking and Warehousing | 63 | 344 | 8,640,231 | 25,116 |
| 45 Transportation By Air | 6 | 103 | 3,167,067 | 30,748 |
| 48 Communications | 13 | 386 | 13,271,334 | 34,381 |
| 49 Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services | 13 | 208 | 7,982,729 | 38,378 |
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 170 | 1,531 | 44,132,689 | 28,826 |
| 50 Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods | 119 | 1,016 | 30,062,704 | 29,589 |
| 51 Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods | 51 | 515 | 14,069,985 | 27,320 |
| RETAIL TRADE | 478 | 7,360 | 100,898,284 | 13,709 |
| 52 Building Materials & Garden Supplies | 30 | 455 | 9,015,435 | 19,814 |
| 53 General Merchandise Stores | 21 | 1,456 | 18,641,291 | 12,803 |
| 54 Food Stores | 68 | 855 | 11,469,254 | 13,414 |
| 55 Automotive Dealers & Service Stations | 85 | 1,051 | 22,863,798 | 21,754 |
| 56 Apparel and Accessory Stores | 28 | 178 | 1,808,616 | 10,160 |
| 57 Furniture & Homefurnishings Stores | 40 | 310 | 5,374,302 | 17,336 |
| 58 Eating and Drinking Places | 122 | 2,365 | 21,333,157 | 9,020 |
| 59 Miscellaneous Retail | 86 | 690 | 10,392,431 | 15,061 |
| FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE | 147 | 1,082 | 29,186,994 | 26,975 |
| 60 Depository Institutions | 26 | 408 | 9,016,588 | 22,099 |
| 61 Nondepository Institutions | 9 | 40 | 1,018,911 | 25,472 |
| 63 Insurance Carriers | 11 | 96 | 4,190,562 | 43,651 |
| 64 Insurance Agents, Brokers, & Service | 37 | 169 | 5,020,827 | 29,709 |
| 65 Real Estate | 57 | 342 | 7,715,185 | 22,559 |
| SERVICES | 695 | 8,468 | 185,248,976 | 21,876 |
| 70 Hotels and Other Lodging Places | 19 | 506 | 6,716,439 | 13,273 |
| 72 Personal Services | 48 | 259 | 3,527,058 | 13,617 |
| 73 Business Services | 80 | 1,065 | 16,294,254 | 15,299 |
| 75 Auto Repair, Services, and Parking | 50 | 175 | 3,171,919 | 18,125 |
| 76 Miscellaneous Repair Services | 28 | 251 | 7,077,047 | 28,195 |
| 78 Motion Pictures | 10 | 74 | 750,697 | 10,144 |
| 80 Health Services | 181 | 3,490 | 99,246,472 | 28,437 |
| 81 Legal Services | 37 | 150 | 2,959,525 | 19,730 |
| 83 Social Services | 46 | 896 | 12,848,900 | 14,340 |
| 86 Membership Organizations | 34 | 214 | 1,990,187 | 9,299 |
| 87 Engineering & Management Services | 85 | 677 | 20,574,623 | 30,390 |
| 88 Private Households | 49 | 84 | 872,484 | 10,386 |
| GOVERNMENT | 95 | 4,912 | 139,789,399 | 28,458 |
| 91 Federal Government | 41 | 1,395 | 53,885,904 | 38,627 |
| 92 State Government | 26 | 945 | 21,627,970 | 22,886 |
| 93 Local Government | 28 | 2,572 | 64,275,525 | 24,990 |